August weather forecast
Lake Benton, MN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Lake Benton, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between min 59°F (15°C) and max 79°F (26.1°C).

Temperature

With the start of August, Lake Benton measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 79°F (26.1°C), not significantly differing from July's 80.6°F (27°C). Lake Benton temperatures generally rest at a low of 59°F (15°C) during the August nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Lake Benton is 75%.

Rainfall

In Lake Benton, Minnesota, in August, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 113.8 rainfall days, and 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lake Benton, Minnesota, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Lake Benton, Minnesota, is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Lake Benton?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lake Benton, Minnesota, are 79°F (26.1°C) and 59°F (15°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lake Benton?

In August, the average relative humidity in Lake Benton, Minnesota, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Lake Benton in August?

In August, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lake Benton?

In Lake Benton, Minnesota, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Lake Benton?

The average day length in August is 13h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Lake Benton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lake Benton, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake Benton have in August?

In Lake Benton, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Lake Benton?

In Lake Benton, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average temperature in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average high temperature in August: 79°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average pressure in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.94"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average wind speed in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average humidity in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average rainfall in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average rainfall days in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average snowfall in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average snowfall days in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average sunshine days in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average UV index in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average cloud cover in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Lake Benton, MN

Average visibility in August - Lake Benton, MN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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